With trumpets, strings and serenades, their music traces the arc of life. It often accompanies moments of jubilation, but it can also speak to a community’s profound sorrow.
Tag: Music
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Why ‘This Is How We Do It’ Is Actually a Country Song
Wesley Morris has a revelation about Montell Jordan’s 1995 R&B hit.
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The ‘Philosopher King’ of Percussion Starts His Next Chapter
Steven Schick, a renowned figure in contemporary music, had nearly burned out as a performer. But a new recording project shows he’s hardly finished.
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Bob Neuwirth, Colorful Figure in Dylan’s Circle, Dies at 82
He was a recording artist and songwriter himself, but he also played pivotal roles in the careers of Bob Dylan and Janis Joplin.